Aug. 14, 2024 — More than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent heart disease and strokes, but our bodies also need cholesterol to survive.
Al-Aly said he was inspired to do the study by the story of statin drugs, like Lipitor, which are prescribed to treat high cholesterol. After those were introduced, studies began to suggest they ...
Blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic top the list of 15 drugs selected for the second round of federal price negotiations, which are scheduled to begin this year ...
Therefore, on clinical grounds, it could be expected that patients treated with statins showed higher UAE than those not treated with these kinds of drugs. To test this hypothesis we have ...
China’s healthcare regulator has pledged to investigate the quality of drugs under a new list covered by national insurance, after policy advisers in Shanghai warned that they might be substandard.